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Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, starting from KWD 6.030 and averaging KWD 10.810. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 16m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 10.400
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 6.030
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 6.030
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 6.030
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 6.030
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 6.950
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 7.280
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:52
Southampton Central
06:34
London Waterloo
1h 42m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:15
Southampton Central
06:42
London Waterloo
1h 27m, Changes requiredCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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05:50
Southampton Central
09:02
London Waterloo
3h 12m, Changes requiredSouthernSouth Western Railway
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05:55
Southampton Central
07:26
London Waterloo
1h 31m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:30
Southampton Central
07:47
London Waterloo
1h 17m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:37
Southampton Central
09:32
Paris
2h 55m, Changes requiredSouthernSouth Western Railway
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Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:52
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
71 miles
Price
Price
KWD 6.030*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Southampton Central and London Waterloo, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southampton Central to London Waterloo. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Southampton Central to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Southampton Central to London Waterloo with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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